Pakistan
Compared with Moldova, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Moldova = 1×
Pakistan
vs
Moldova
Overall verdict
Pakistan is about 0.62× Moldova.
Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Moldova = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Moldova. A bar running right means Pakistan is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.
← Cheaper than Moldova
Moldova = 1×
Pakistan is pricier →
Moldova
Moldova = 1×
Pakistan is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Pakistan, Big Mac costs 0.9× what it does in Moldova — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.4×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
-
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.94Pakistan
MDL 66.03
PKR 1,080Moldova
MDL 70.00
MDL 70
-
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.77Pakistan
MDL 21.82
USD 1.275Moldova
MDL 28.40
USD 1.66
-
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.68Pakistan
MDL 19.47
USD 1.138Moldova
MDL 28.80
USD 1.683
-
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.35Pakistan
MDL 1.08
USD 0.063Moldova
MDL 3.06
USD 0.179
See what really changed
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+86%
in PKR
580 → 1080
580 → 1080
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+2%
in MDL
It rose 86% in local currency, but 2% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Pakistan's inflation.
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